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Don Gerard is doing a helluva victory lap this final month in office. One minute, he’s presenting information on the big victory he helped out with to protect the Mahomet Aquifer, and now, he’s taking …

This afternoon SEIU Local 73 helped organize a rally for low wage workers in Illinois. The rally took place outside of the McDonald’s at the corner of Neil St. and Kirby Ave.  Ricky Baldwin of SEIU …

So if you were unaware, the house that graces the front of American Football‘s debut self-titled record is not the house they lived in. This house, shown above, was where members of the band lived while …

Next time you are at Cafe Kopi take a look at the hilarious images created by Kirby and Cindy Pringle of www.dogtownartworks.com. The images are not only funny but some of them show a great …

My girlfriend and I were driving home from Urbana when we saw this truck (above) that said Yik Yak on the side of it. For those of you unfamiliar, Yik Yak is an application in …

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You might know that owner / executive chef of bacaro Thad Morrow once interned under Mario Batali at Poe, the celebrity chef’s first NYC restaurant. Evidently, they are still really tight. And now, he’s in …

When something is a terrible idea, and a community organizes to fight back against it, there’s generally a moment of desperation for those who proposed it and support it to begin with.  In recent weeks, …

OK — so, our stance about the Illini mascot saga is well known, so there’s no need to discuss it here. I also realize that there are a TON of squirrels throughout the U of …